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Zicatela surf break

Zicatela surfForecast / Oaxaca / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 10 Jan 2026 CST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Zicatela surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zicatela sea temperature is
28.8° C
 (Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Zicatela today?

The current surf forecast for Zicatela at 2AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (11 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (11 Jan)2ft (0.6m)12s

Table - waves today at Zicatela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212121212121212121211111111111111111111111012
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)19614914712512512512512593938860313030303023231218111115
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
10
N
5
N
10
N
5
NE
10
SW
10
S
5
SW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNE
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
W
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
NE
10
S
10
SSW
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassoncross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offononcross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offglasscross-
on		cross-
on		glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:26PM
1.03
8:21AM
0.83
9:12PM
1.02
9:05AM
0.76
9:58PM
1.00
9:50AM
0.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:39AM
0.27
2:29PM
0.11
3:32AM
0.30
3:07PM
0.15
4:26AM
0.32
3:47PM
0.17
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise----6:58-------6:58-------6:58---
Sunset-------6:13-------6:14-------6:15
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242424232629292725242423262929272524242326282826
Feels °C (?)262525232729302925232322262829282524242326282828
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